Nursing Assistant

at  Northumbria Healthcare NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Healthcare Assistant to join our team on Ward 2 at Blyth Community Hospital .
Ward 2 is a 26 bedded in-patient ward which delivers care and rehabilitation to the older person.
We aim to provide high standards of care to a vast range of patients with complex needs, with an emphasis on discharge planning and support.
Candidates should have a keen interest in the care of the older person and possess excellent communication skills.
To assist the qualified nurse in the delivery of direct and non-direct patient care.
Undertake a range of delegated clinical care tasks.
Complete care records.
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team in order to meet the holistic needs of the patient.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading on innovation and quality-opening a state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS hospitals in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients. You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sounds too good to be true? Well isn’t it, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbrian Way!
To assist the qualified nurse in the delivery of direct and non-direct patient care.
Undertake a range of delegated clinical care tasks.
Complete care records.
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team in order to meet the holistic needs of the patient

Please refer the Job description for details